Monday, June 9, 2014

Work for the Week of June 9th - Freshmen



Monday June 9th
Minutes: Felix, Lucy
Reading HW: N/A
HW: N/A

Tuesday June 10th
Minutes: Ming, Claudia
Reading HW: "The Lottery Ticket" by Anton Chekov
HW: What lesson does Chekhov teach us through this story?  Develop a thesis statement.

Wednesday June 11th
Minutes: Jessy, Alex H.
Reading HW: "A Good Man is Hard to Find" by Flannery O'Connor
HW: Analyze the contrast between the grandmother and the misfit.  Develop this into a plausible thesis statement.

Thursday June 12th
Minutes: Jessica, Hannah
Reading HW: "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" by Joyce Carol Oates
HW: Please select five lines from this piece that reflect whether or not the protagonist is a heroine or a victim.

Friday June 13th
Minutes: Maddie, Casey
Reading HW: "Eyes of a Blue Dog" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
HW: What is the significance of the term "eyes of a blue dog"?

Monday June 16th
Minutes: Arnab
Reading HW: N/A
HW: All rewrites must be handed in by today.

Monday, June 2, 2014

Work for the Week of June 2nd - Juniors



Monday June 2nd
Minutes: Farzana
Reading HW: TSAR 15-16
HW: Paper due tomorrow.

Tuesday June 3rd
Minutes: Saif, Leonard
Reading HW: Research the rules and dynamics of bullfighting.  Watch this video if you can stomach violence and gore.
HW: Paper due.

Wednesday June 4th
Minutes: Eric, Nathan
Reading HW: TSAR 17
HW: What is the significance of the phrase "All for sport.  All for pleasure."

Thursday June 5th
No School Today - Chancellor's Day

Friday June 6th
Minutes: Corrin, Yihua
Reading HW: Finish the book.
HW: How do you interpret the last lines of the book?  Return your book.

Monday June 9th
Minutes: Mark, Frankie
Reading HW:
HW:

Work for the Week of June 2nd - Seniors



Monday June 2nd
Minutes: Bilal
Reading HW: "A Song for a Barbarian Pipe Reed" (163-197)
HW: Paper Due.

Tuesday June 3rd
Minutes: Jonah
Reading HW: "A Song for a Barbarian Pipe Reed" (Finish the book)
HW: N/A

Wednesday June 4th
Minutes: Lorraine
Reading HW: Review the story of Mulan in the second chapter.  We'll be comparing Hurston's Mulan to Disney's Mulan.
HW: N/A

Thursday June 5th
No School Today - Chancellor's Day

Friday June 6th
Minutes: Victoria
Reading HW: N/A
HW: (How) Does The Woman Warrior reflect Asian American culture? (How) Does it
produce/constitute culture?

Monday June 9th
Minutes: Bilal
Reading HW:
HW:

Work for the Week of June 2nd - Freshmen



Monday June 2nd
Minutes: Eileen, Hannah
Reading HW: Read this piece on how to speak in public.
HW: Keep working on your paper.

Tuesday June 3rd
Minutes: Liting
Reading HW: N/A
HW: Arguments due today!  We'll begin presenting.  Be prepared, speakers will be random!

Wednesday June 4th
Minutes: Rysa, Daniel A.
Reading HW: N/A
HW: Presentation Day!  Be prepared, speakers will be random!

Thursday June 5th
No School Today - Chancellor's Day

Friday June 6th
Minutes: Courtney, Pazit
Reading HW: N/A
HW: Presentation Day!  Be prepared, speakers will be random!

Monday June 9th
Minutes: Felix, Lucy
Reading HW: N/A
HW: Presentation Day!  Be prepared, speakers will be random!